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THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE<br/>
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CHAPTER 1
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The gospel is the power of God unto salvation through Jesus Christ—Wrath of God rests on those guilty of murder, homosexual practices, fornication, and other sins if the guilty do not repent.
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Paul,</span> a <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/1a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Servants.">servant</a> of Jesus Christ, called <i>to be</i> an <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Cor. 4: 9 (1-21); D&C 18: 9.">apostle</a>, <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/1c" mark="c" type="R" title="GR set apart; TG Setting Apart.">separated</a> unto the gospel of God,
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(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
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Concerning his Son <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/3a" mark="a" type="D" title="The Greek text omits the name and title at this point.">Jesus</a> Christ our Lord, which was made of the <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Birth of.">seed</a> of <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/3c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Davidic Descent of.">David</a> according to the flesh;
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And <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/4a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR appointed, decreed, set forth.">declared</a> <i>to be</i> the <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 10: 57; D&C 11: 28; D&C 14: 9; D&C 45: 52.">Son</a> of God with <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/4c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Power of.">power</a>, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/4d" mark="d" type="P" title="GR from the dead of Jesus Christ our Lord.">from</a> the dead:
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By whom we have received <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Grace.">grace</a> and apostleship, <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/5b" mark="b" type="H" title="JST Rom. 1: 5-6  . . .  through obedience, and faith in his name, to preach the gospel among all nations; among whom ye also are called of Jesus Christ.">for</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/5c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Obedience.">obedience</a> to the faith among all nations, for his name:
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Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
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To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called <i>to be</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Saints.">saints</a>: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rom. 16: 19.">faith</a> is <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/8b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR proclaimed.">spoken</a> of throughout the whole world.
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For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
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Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
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For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 46: 11 (8-32).">gift</a>, to the end ye may be established;
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That is, that I may be <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Sustaining Church Leaders.">comforted</a> together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
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Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/13a" mark="a" type="Q" title="GR hindered, restrained, prevented; Rom. 15: 22.">let</a> hitherto,) that I might have some <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/13b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 111: 2 (2-11).">fruit</a> among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
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I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 28: 2.">Barbarians</a>; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
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So, as much as in me is, I am <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/15a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Commitment.">ready</a> to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.
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For I am not <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/16a" mark="a" type="C" title="Ps. 119: 46; Matt. 10: 33 (32-33); 2 Tim. 1: 12; 2 Tim. 2: 12 (10-15); 2 Ne. 31: 14 (12-21); D&C 101: 5 (1-5); TG Loyalty; TG Shame.">ashamed</a> of the <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/16b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Gospel.">gospel</a> of Christ: for it is the <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/16c" mark="c" type="C" title="1 Cor. 1: 18; 1 Pet. 1: 5; D&C 68: 4; TG Jesus Christ, Power of.">power</a> of God unto <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/16d" mark="d" type="C" title="1 Cor. 15: 2; TG Salvation.">salvation</a> to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
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For therein is the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/17a" mark="a" type="C" title="Ps. 4: 1; 2 Cor. 5: 21; TG God, the Standard of Righteousness.">righteousness</a> of God revealed <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/17b" mark="b" type="H" title="JST Rom. 1: 17  . . .  through faith on his name; as it is written  . . .">from</a> faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/17c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Faith.">faith</a>.
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For the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/18a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Indignation of.">wrath</a> of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/18b" mark="b" type="H" title="JST Rom. 1: 18  . . .  who love not the truth, but remain in unrighteousness.">who</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/18c" mark="c" type="D" title="IE restrain the truth by unrighteousness.">hold</a> the truth in <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/18d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Unrighteous Dominion.">unrighteousness</a>;
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Because that which may be known of God is manifest <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/19a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR among, within.">in</a> them; for God hath shewed <i>it</i> unto them.
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For the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/20a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 14: 17.">invisible</a> things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, <i>even</i> his <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/20b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG God, Eternal Nature of.">eternal</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/20c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Power of.">power</a> and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
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Because that, when they knew God, they glorified <i>him</i> not as God, neither were <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/21a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Ingratitude.">thankful</a>; but became <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/21b" mark="b" type="Q" title="GR corrupt in their reasonings, deliberations; 2 Kgs. 17: 15.">vain</a> in their imaginations, and their <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/21c" mark="c" type="A" title="Isa. 44: 20; Hosea 4: 12.">foolish</a> heart was <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/21d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Darkness, Spiritual.">darkened</a>.
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Professing themselves to be <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/22a" mark="a" type="C" title="2 Ne. 9: 28; TG Learning.">wise</a>, they became fools,
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And changed the glory of the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/23a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR incorruptible, immortal.">uncorruptible</a> God into an <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/23b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ex. 32: 4.">image</a> made like to <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/23c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR (also) perishable.">corruptible</a> man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
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Wherefore God also <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/24a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 7: 42.">gave</a> them up to <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/24b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Uncleanness.">uncleanness</a> through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
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Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.  Amen.
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For this cause God <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/26a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR abandoned, delivered.">gave</a> them up unto <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/26b" mark="b" type="Q" title="GR sufferings, passions of dishonor; 2 Tim. 3: 3.">vile</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/26c" mark="c" type="A" title="Judg. 19: 22.">affections</a>: for even their <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/26d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Woman.">women</a> did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
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And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/27a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Homosexuality; TG Lust.">lust</a> one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
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And even as they did not like to <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/28a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR discern, choose.">retain</a> God in <i>their</i> knowledge, God <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/28b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 81: 12.">gave</a> them over to a <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/28c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR worthless, unable to stand test.">reprobate</a> mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
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Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/29a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Wickedness.">wickedness</a>, covetousness, <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/29b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Malice.">maliciousness</a>; full of envy, murder, <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/29c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR strife, discord.">debate</a>, <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/29d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Deceit.">deceit</a>, malignity; whisperers,
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<sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/30a" mark="a" type="R" title="GR Slanderers; TG Backbiting.">Backbiters</a>, haters of God, <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/30b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR violent, overbearing.">despiteful</a>, <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/30c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Pride.">proud</a>, <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/1/30d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Boasting; TG Haughtiness.">boasters</a>, inventors of evil things, <sup>e</sup><a href="rom/1/30e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Disobedience; TG Family, Children, Duties of.">disobedient</a> to parents,
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Without <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/31a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Understanding.">understanding</a>, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:
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Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/1/32a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Capital Punishment.">death</a>, not only do the same, but <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/1/32b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR approve of them, sympathize with them.">have</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/1/32c" mark="c" type="A" title="Jer. 5: 31.">pleasure</a> in them that do them.
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